Group Camp Sites

Below is a list of camp sites situated in the area covered by the Yorkshire & Humberside District. The accommodation listed is suitable for Company and/or Battalion camps and has been used by Companies within the District. The site offers no recommendations but simply provides links to websites Click to goto Venue website or other contact details Click to email for details as appropriate.
Thornthwaite Activity Centre/Camp Site
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Operated by Harrogate & Nidderdale District Scouts the Activity Centre will acommodate upto 40 people in bedded rooms for two, four and six. There are showers and toilet facilities including for those with special needs on the ground floor. The centre has a spacious, well-designed and equipped kitchen, plus adjoining dining room. There are separate first aid, leaders' and drying rooms. On the top floor there is also a spacious activity hall.

The site also has a campsite set in fourteen and a half acres of woodland/heath and rolling countryside. It comprises mixed sized sites. In total the site can camp approximately 100 people. On the campsite there is a centrally heated toilet and shower block. The site is in Nidderdale approx. 30 min drive from Harrogate.

 
Raywell Camp Site
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Raywell Park is situated in an area of outstanding beauty on a south-facing slope of the Yorkshire Wolds, with adjoining woodlands.

It is located four miles north of the Humber Bridge and six miles west of Kingston upon Hull. Off the A164, Humber Bridge, Beverley Road. (Landranger Series Map 106 Grid Ref 989309)

It is managed by the Humberside Scout Council primarily for the use of voluntary youth groups but equally able to cater for the more specialist requirements of business/commercial conference and training requirements either as a residential centre or for day visitors/use. Ideally situated within a rural setting and relaxing atmosphere. A Host of challenges to match the most enthusiastic of mental and physical management skills can also be catered for.

Raywell Park encompasses various camping grounds, and a variety of buildings for day or residential use. A variety of adventurous leisure activities are also available, subject to qualified instructor availability.



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